Broadway with AJ

Podcasts by AJ
Podcasts by AJ
  • 4.3 (15)
  • Performing Arts
  • Updated Bimonthly

Broadway with AJ is your backstage pass to the vibrant world of theater! Going beyond the reviews, AJ explores what truly brings each production to life—spotlighting the actors, artists, and creative minds behind the curtain through thoughtful conversations and fresh insights on the latest shows. Whether you’re a devoted theater lover or an industry insider, Broadway with AJ brings you closer to the stories, people, and passion that make the stage shine.

  1. 1d ago ·  Bonus

    A New Chapter!

    In this special mini episode, I’m sharing an important update about the future of the podcast. I talk about why the show is evolving, what led to the decision, and what you can expect from this next chapter. From more in-depth conversations with the artists who make theatre happen to a new home for many of my reviews, I’m excited to share where the podcast is headed. Thank you for being part of this journey—I can’t wait for what’s next. 🧡 ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithaj.com 📱 Follow me on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJ

  2. 5d ago

    Once Upon a Mattress at Coastal Repertory Theatre!

    This week, we’re heading to Coastal Rep Theatre in Half Moon Bay to talk about Once Upon a Mattress! 👑🛏️ We share our experience with this charming, laugh-filled musical and sit down with Sam, Maddie, Elena, and Austin to hear about bringing the show’s beloved characters to life. We chat about the rehearsal process, their favorite moments from the production, and what makes this classic fairy tale so much fun to perform. Plus, we wrap things up with a mattress-themed game that leads to plenty of laughs along the way! ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJandSarah

  3. Jul 23

    Beauty and the Beast at ATG San Francisco!

    This week, we’re recording another car pod as we share our thoughts on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at ATG San Francisco. 🌹✨ From the performances and production design to the nostalgia of revisiting this beloved classic, we break down our overall experience. Along the way, we also get a little more candid than usual, sharing some honest reactions, theatre conversations, and the kinds of thoughts that only seem to happen after a show on the drive home. ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

  4. Jul 17

    Radio Recall at Transcendence Theatre Company!

    After a three-week break, we’re back! 🎉 In this episode, we’re catching up and sharing our experience at Transcendence Theatre Company’s Radio Recall. 📻✨ We talk about this nostalgic celebration of classic hits, the incredible performances, and what makes a night at Transcendence such a unique experience. From the music to the beautiful Wine Country setting, we break down what stood out to us and why it made for a memorable return to the theatre. We’re excited to be back behind the mic and can’t wait to share more theatre adventures with you! ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

  5. Jun 24

    Back to the Future at Broadway San Jose!

    This week, we’re heading to Broadway San Jose to talk about Back to the Future: The Musical! 🚗⚡ We share our thoughts on this stage adaptation of the beloved film, discussing the performances, special effects, music, and how the production brings Hill Valley to life onstage. From nostalgic moments to jaw-dropping theatrical magic, we break down what stood out to us and whether this time-traveling adventure delivers for longtime fans and newcomers alike. ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

  6. Jun 17

    We Will Rock You at San Jose Stage Company

    This week, we’re talking about We Will Rock You at San Jose Stage Company! 🎸👑 We share our thoughts on this high-energy production, discuss the performances and iconic Queen soundtrack, and break down what stood out to us in this rock-filled theatrical experience. ⸻ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

  7. Jun 10

    A Chat with Tony Gonzalez!

    This week, we’re joined by Tony Gonzalez, the new Artistic Director of Transcendence Theatre Company, for a conversation about his journey with the organization and what’s ahead for one of the Bay Area’s most unique theatre experiences. ✨🎭 We talk about Transcendence’s upcoming production of Ain’t Too Proud, what makes the company’s blend of Broadway-caliber performances and Wine Country settings so special, and how Tony is approaching his new leadership role. He also shares insights into the company’s vision for the season, the importance of community, and what audiences can look forward to in the months ahead. Whether you’re a longtime Transcendence fan or curious about what you're missing out on, this episode offers a great behind-the-scenes look at the artistry and passion driving the organization forward. ____ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

  8. Jun 4

    The Lunchbox at Berkeley Repertory Theatre

    This week, we’re heading to Berkeley Rep to talk about The Lunchbox, a new musical adaptation of the acclaimed film. 📬✨ We share our experience with the production and discuss how the show brings its intimate story of connection, loneliness, and unexpected friendship to the stage. We dive into the performances, music, and storytelling choices, and talk about what stood out to us as this story was reimagined as a musical. From heartfelt moments to the production’s unique atmosphere, we break down our overall impressions and what audiences can expect from this world premiere. ____ 🌐 See more episodes: broadwaywithajandsarah.com📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @BroadwayWithAJAndSarah

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Broadway with AJ is your backstage pass to the vibrant world of theater! Going beyond the reviews, AJ explores what truly brings each production to life—spotlighting the actors, artists, and creative minds behind the curtain through thoughtful conversations and fresh insights on the latest shows. Whether you’re a devoted theater lover or an industry insider, Broadway with AJ brings you closer to the stories, people, and passion that make the stage shine.

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